Vishwakarama Dhanuk @ VishwakaramaversusThe State of Bihar

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                              CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.29757 of 2026
                        Arising Out of PS. Case No.-56 Year-2026 Thana- SAHPUR District- Bhojpur
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                 Vishwakarama Dhanuk @ Vishwakarama S/O Kashi Dhanuk Resident of
                 Village- Sahpur, P.S. Sahpur, District- Bhojpur

                                                                                   ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                        Versus
                 The State of Bihar Patna

                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
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                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :        Mr.Raju Kumar Singh
                 For the Opposite Party/s :        Mr.Lakshmi Kant Sharma
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                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR
                                       ORAL ORDER

2   07-05-2026                   Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

                   APP for the State.

                                   2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in

                   connection with Sahpur P.S. Case No. 56 of 2026 registered for

                   the offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and

                   Excise Act.

                                   3. As per the prosecution case, the recovery is of

                   total 120 litre of country-made liquor from three bags.

                                    4. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for

                   the petitioner that the petitioner is innocent and he has falsely

                   been implicated in this case. It is next submitted that the name

                   of the petitioner has come in the confessional statement of the

                   co-accused. Petitioner has clean antecedent.

                                     5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer
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          for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

                          6. Considering the aforesaid facts, this application

          is allowed.

                          7. Let the petitioner, above named, in the event of

          his arrest or surrender before the concerned Court below within

          four weeks from today, be released on bail on furnishing bail

          bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the

          like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Exclusive

          Special Judge, Excise court No. II, Bhojpur at Ara / concerned

          Court below in connection with Sahpur P.S. Case No. 56 of

          2026, subject to the conditions laid down in Section 438(2) of

          the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 / Section 482 of the

          BNSS.

                        8. This is also subject to the condition that the

          petitioner shall deposit an amount of Rs. 25,000/- in

          Ramkrishna Mission Ashrama, Latu Maharaj Path, Opp. Circuit

          House, Chapra and produce the receipt of the same before the

          Court below. The bail bonds of the petitioner shall be accepted

          after verifying the genuineness of the receipt produced by the

          petitioner.

                        9. At the time of accepting the bail bonds of the

          petitioner, the Court below shall verify the statement of the
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                        petitioner that he has clean antecedent. The bail bonds of the

                        petitioner shall only be accepted if it is found that he has clean

                        antecedent.

                                     10. As a condition of this order, the petitioner after

                        being released on bail, is directed to mark his attendance at

                        Sahpur Police Station, District- Bhojpur on any two Sundays of

                        every month. Any default in appearance at the Police Station

                        will result in cancellation of bail bonds of the petitioner.



                                                   (Sandeep Kumar, J)
tusharika/-

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